Supporters of five Palestine Action activists rallying in support of the defendants outside the high-security Stammheim prison's court prior to the first hearing on April 27, near Stuttgart, southern Germany. Credit: Julian Rettig/DPA via AFPFive Palestine Action activists are on trial for breaking in to Elbit Systems' German HQ in Ulm last fall. Hearings are ending in walkouts, the indictment has yet to be read, and even the venue – the high-security Stuttgart-Stammheim prison – is drawing ire11:37 AM • May 13 2026 IDTBERLIN - On the night of September 8, 2025, five Berlin-based activists from Palestine Action, a British activist group, arrived in the southern German city of Ulm and documented themselves damaging property, plus spray-painting and chanting slogans, inside the German offices of Elbit Systems – Israel's largest private arms company.Trending NowThe Bills That Could Rewrite Israel's Election RulesMossad Chief Warns Top Court Netanyahu Pick Could Cause Israel 'Enormous Damage'Artists of Tel Aviv Peace Mural Say Israel Co-opted Their Work on Social MediaIsrael Advances Bill Granting Sweeping Control Over West Bank Archaeology SitesReservist Killed in Explosive Drone Blast Near Lebanon Border, IDF SaysIn the NewsIDF Says It Struck Over 40 Hezbollah Targets in Southern Lebanon in Past DayThe Bills That Could Rewrite Israel's Election RulesThe Slow Crumble of Netanyahu's Eternal Rule Was on Full DisplayNetanyahu Must Be Stopped From Appointing His Proxy as Israel's Top WatchdogCourt Battle Deepens as Shin Bet Chief Demands Names of Staffers Who Opposed HimRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIWhatsApp Co-founder Donates Record-breaking $200 Million to Jerusalem HospitalThe Mysterious Copper Scroll and the End of DaysLeaked Video of Arab Lawyer's Violent Arrest Contradicts Israel Police Account'A Slave Economy': Inside Israel's ultra-Orthodox Parallel StateConstruction Begins on Bypass Road to Bring 'One Million' Israelis to West BankZionism Didn't Go Wrong, It Was Always Built This Way